Model T Ford — The Freedom Machine
In the process of providing the world with improved transportation, Henry Ford accelerated the automotive industry, was a factor in the United States’...
History
Seventy-five Years After FDR’s Court-packing Scheme Failed
Seventy-five years ago President Franklin D. Roosevelt tried to pack the Supreme Court in...
Black and Conservative: A Tribute to George Schuyler
A look at George Schuyler, a forgotten black conservative, one of the most prolific editorialists,...
July 1, 1937: Gestapo Arrests Protestant Resistance Leader Bishop Niemöeller
Seventy-five years ago in Nazi Germany, on July 1, 1937, the Gestapo arrested war...
224th Anniversary of the Ratification of the Constitution
Two hundred and twenty-four years ago, on June 21, 1788, after three days of...
Fifty Years After the Port Huron Statement
Fifty years ago, on June 15, 1962, the radical left-wing SDS (Students for a...
Twenty-Five Years After Reagan’s Berlin Wall Speech
A quarter of a century ago President Ronald Reagan demanded that Gorbachev "tear down...
Movie on Cristeros War Exposes Mexican Govt.’s Anti-Christian Campaign
“¡Viva Cristo Rey!” (“Long Live Christ the King.”) That was the rallying cry for...
June 1, 1812: Prelude to the War of 1812
Two hundred years ago, President Madison presented a case for war against Britain in...
Duty, Honor, Country: Douglas MacArthur
“Duty, Honor, Country,” Douglas MacArthur solemnly intoned in 1962 to the cadets at West...
The “People’s Department”: 150th Anniversary of Dept. of Agriculture
On May 15, 1862, Lincoln created the Department of Agriculture, or what he called...
Fifty Years After MacArthur’s “Duty, Honor, Country” Speech
Fifty years ago, on May 12, 1962, Douglas MacArthur bade farewell to the cadets...
Seventy-Five Years After the Hindenburg
Airship travel was a big success, until that fateful day in Lakehurst, New Jersey, May...
Twenty Five Years after the Meech Lake Accord
Canada, like the United States, has struggled with federalism. Twenty-five years ago, with the...
The Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping Mystery
In the Lindbergh baby kidnapping case — the case that became known as the...
Remembering Pierre Laval, the Communazi
The artificial ideological line that presumably places Hitler and Mussolini on one side of...
John Birch Rescued Survivors of 1942 Doolittle Tokyo Raid
April 18 will be the 70th anniversary of [Lt. Col. James H. “Jimmy”] Doolittle's Tokyo...
Remembering the Lonely Struggle of Otto Otepka
Otto Otepka is not a name that automatically rings bells in the minds of...
Remembering Wilson and the First World War
George Washington warned Americans "… to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion...
100 Years After the Cherry Blossoms Bloomed
One hundred years ago last week, on March 23, 1912, Japan gave America a...